Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a [adj] [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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1 | The Harewood House charity auction , hosted by the Queen 's cousin the Earl of Harewood , is in aid of a new children 's day hospital in Leeds . |
2 | She loves gym workouts , swimming and playing netball — she is a leading light in a local women 's team . |
3 | Wales took victory in the men 's match by 72-65 , but Scotland ran out overall winners by 148-115 thanks to a comfortable women 's victory . |
4 | This originally appeared as part of a Fabian Women 's Group report based upon research from 1909 – 13 into the daily lives of families living in Lambeth . |
5 | This points to the existence of a distinctive women 's politics and culture prior to the entry of the term feminism into linguistic usage . |
6 | In John v. Matthews ( 1970 D.C. ) a packet of cigarettes , displayed in the bar of a working men 's club bore the statement ‘ 3d. off . ’ |
7 | The opposition to Raybestos was unusual in that it involved the formation of an autonomous women 's group , in which up to 30 women became involved . |
8 | OXFORD university students were branded ‘ over-privileged plonkers ’ by the editor of a top women 's magazine yesterday after a debate turned into a drunken farce . |
9 | Do n't entirely rule out the ultimate staging of a joint men 's and women 's event . |
10 | A mid-week meeting with a member of Diana 's circle in the incongruous circumstances of a working men 's cafe in North Ruislip outside London was the turning point . |
11 | The great majority of refugees are legally recognized and receive basic assistance from the United Nations through the Costa Rican government , The training centre is organized jointly by a group of Costa Rican women and AMES and receives financial assistance from a Swedish women 's organization , the " Swallows " . |
12 | Photos of youngsters at a National Children 's Home project taken by the star adorn six fundraising BT phonecards . |
13 | She is deeply involved in women 's movements , both in Rome and at a national level , and is the co-founder of an ecumenical women 's group . |
14 | This is a fascinating document which gives great insight into the formative years of an important children 's writer who in later life emerged as a conservationist and landowner , endowing the National Trust with fifteen Lakeland farms and 4,000 acres . |
15 | In 1943 , practically the entire team relegated during 39/40 got back together during ‘ Buy a Spitfire ’ week to play a fund-raising match against a local Women 's Land Army XI . |
16 | As part of a journalistic and sociological school of film-viewing , Haskell 's work tended to ask ‘ why this film now ? ’ ; this approach assumes by and large that unambiguous answers can be given , that ideology ( sexism ) can be ‘ read off ’ the film text , as , for example , in Haskell 's well-known argument that the violence against women and the absence of big female leading parts in the films of the 1970s was a matter of a backlash against an emerging women 's movement . |
17 | It 's summer 1992 , a poetry reading evening in a working men 's club . |
18 | The Sports Council recently awarded £200,000 towards the development of a British men 's team , with the aim of qualifying for the Olympics . |
19 | And a pioneering construction course , run by women for women , will provide the group with the necessary bricklayers and joiners needed to convert five derelict properties into a new women 's centre . |
20 | After selection by a local Children 's Panel Advisory Committee , new members are confirmed by the Secretary of State for Scotland . |
21 | School press officer Adrea Menzies , said : ‘ The school gained a great deal of experience related to the issues of a general election and into voting procedures as well as taking part in a nationwide children 's election . ’ |
22 | EAGLE Pottery workers pedal-powered their way to raising almost £200 for a national children 's charity . |
23 | Publications which run editorial competitions on a regular basis usually have a set price level , which may vary from as little as £50 or £100 value for a small provincial weekly to around £20,000-£25,000 for a national women 's magazine . |
24 | The move won Gordon the heavyweight Open title and provided a much-needed lift for a British men 's team who were inevitably overshadowed by the success of the women . |
25 | She does not deny the philosophical impetus toward a Horatian retirement , but suggests that garden retreats often had less to do with spiritual delights than with ‘ the bodily and social pleasures of a fashionable men 's club transposed to rural surroundings … |
26 | Increasingly , it has been necessary to think in terms of creating our own learning environment in a separate Women 's Education Centre in which men as students , teachers or visiting authorities are unwelcome and in which women act independently for themselves . |
27 | Halifax CAB has begun advice sessions for current and former occupants of a local women 's refuge . |
28 | On Jan. 30 the Agence France-Presse news agency reported that some 20 Moslem clerics had been arrested in recent weeks and that a 40-year-old preacher had been sacked and condemned to 80 lashes in December after he had used his Friday sermon to insult the leaders of a Saudi women 's association . |
29 | In February 1991 Allitt applied to be enrolled for training as a sick children 's nurse at Boston Pilgrim hospital . |
30 | She suggests that in the 1850s divorce became the ‘ solution ’ to the threat of a Married Women 's Property Act ( not achieved until the last quarter of the nineteenth century ) , which would have threatened ‘ the symbolic economy that depended on and institutionalized ( such ) binary oppositions ’ . |